U.S. Paper Converters Inc. in Appleton announced Monday it will close its paper and film converting facility by the end of the year, laying off 52 employees. The Bay Area Workforce Development will provide transitional services for displaced workers, including job...

Six firms from the New North B2B readership area made the sought-after Inc. 5,000 list of the nation’s fastest growing private companies. Inc. released the annual list in late August. This year’s count is up from four companies a year ago and the same as the six...

The Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes in Fond du Lac signed a letter of intent with St. Louis-based SSM Health system to transfer sponsorship of Fond du Lac-based Agnesian HealthCare, which includes hospitals in Fond du Lac, Ripon and Waupun and 12 regional clinics...

America Online Founder and billionaire investor Steve case will bring his five-stop Rise of the Rest startup bus tour to the Launch Wisconsin event in Green Bay on Oct. 17. The announcement was made Monday that Green Bay was one the five winning communities among...

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield announced it will discontinue offering individual health insurance plans in Wisconsin beginning in 2018. It will continue to serve its members on individual or family plans through the remainder of 2017. In a statement, the company...

The annual Fortune 500 list of the nation’s largest publicly-traded companies ranked Oshkosh Corp. at #425 with $6.28 billion in fiscal 2016 revenues, down just a spot from its ranking of #424 on the 2016 list. Oshkosh Corp. ranked #394 on the 2015 edition of...

You know them – they’re whirling dervishes, excelling in career, community and beyond. They’re the kids who went to ballet lessons, took Mandarin and started to play the violin at 11 months. OK, we’re exaggerating, but you know who we mean. They’re the type of people...

For a small manufacturing company with fewer than 40 employees, Oshkosh-based Corrim Company has made an impressive entry into the world of workplace wellness. The 37-employee manufacturer of industrial-grade commercial doors and frames won the small employer category...

EMT International Inc. of Hobart announced it acquired RotoControl GMBH, a German manufacturer of label finishing equipment. The acquisition strengthens EMT International’s product development capabilities within the label industry and gives the Greater Green...

Green Bay Area Public School District received a $75,000 Universal Service Fund Grant from the state Public Service Commission to help students from low-income families obtain affordable Internet access at home. Specifically, the funds from the grant will be used...